Posts tagged with "MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE"
HOWARD BENSON
HOWARD BENSON
From aircraft to songcraft and from aerospace to star power
By Michael Gallant
For multiplatinum, Grammy-nominated producer Howard Benson, the crucial skill that led to success in the music business was … aerospace engineering? “Music has a math component to me,” Benson explains. “It’s complicated and fun, and I’m blessed to do it every day. Plus the same organizational skills apply. Just instead of making...
MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE
MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE
Rediscovering themselves as creative, dangerous and daring
After spending most of 2009 working with producer Brendan O’Brien on a follow-up to their hit 2006 album The Black Parade, the members of My Chemical Romance were hit with an unsettling realization: They didn’t like their new material all that much. They felt bored and stifled. So when a quick session to write a couple of additional songs veered in a more inspiring...